INSPECTING | Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often. |
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BURNERS | PILOT FLAME PATTERN |
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Figure 28 shows a correct pilot flame pattern. Figure 29 shows an incorrect pilot flame | |||||
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| pattern. The incorrect pilot flame is not touching the thermocouple. This will cause the | ||||
| thermocouple to cool. When the thermocouple cools, the fireplace will shut down. | ||||
| Thermocouple | Pilot Burner | Thermocouple | Pilot Burner | |
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Figure 28 - Correct Pilot | Figure 29 - Incorrect Pilot |
Flame Pattern | Flame Pattern |
If pilot flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 29
•turn fireplace off (see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance, page 24)
•see Troubleshooting, pages 26 through 29
FRONT BURNER FLAME PATTERN
Figure 30 shows correct front burner flame pattern. Figure 31 shows incorrect front burner flame pattern. The incorrect burner flame pattern shows yellow tipping at top of blue flame.
WARNING
WARNING ICON | G 001 |
If front burner flame pattern shows yellow tipping, your fireplace could produce increased levels of carbon monoxide. Follow instructions at bottom of this page. Yellow flame on rear burner is normal.
NOTICE
Do not mistake orange flames with yellow tipping. Dirt or other fine particles are burned by fireplace, causing brief patches of orange flame.
CORRECT FLAME PATTERN AT HIGH POSITION
Figure 30 - Correct Front Burner Flame Pattern
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| Tipping |
| At Top |
| of Blue |
| Flame |
INCORRECT FLAME PATTERN AT HIGH POSITION |
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Figure 31 - Incorrect Front Burner Flame Pattern |
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If front burner flame pattern is incorrect, as shown in Figure 31 |
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• turn fireplace off (see To Turn Off Gas to Appliance, page 24 |
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• see Troubleshooting, pages 26 through 29 | 25 |
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